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		reaLg_move_in_3 on May 7, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why People Feel Like Victims Failing to acknowledge the failures of others and focusing on scapegoating problems onto a specific group(when others are guilty as well) is also not a valid position.

Klinky on May 7, 2021 [–]

You're not scapegoating a problem onto a specific group if that specific group actually perpetrated or benefited from the problematic behavior.

Again, "other people did bad things" isn't a valid excuse for doing bad things.

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